10K views · 79 reactions | Imagine a world without cars… Impossible, right? 180 years ago, carl Benz was born – and his vision changed everything. Together with (Instagram) @Keenanlam, we explore his incredible journey. Join us in celebrating Benz’s legacy and see how his pioneering spirit continues to drive innovation!  #innovation #happybirthday #CarlBenz #MBclassic #MercedesBenz | Mercedes-Benz Museum | Facebook

🚙⚙️ #OnThisDay 177 years ago, the German automotive engineer Carl Benz was born. In 1885, his Benz Patent Motorcar was the first practical automobile. Back then, the three-wheeled vehicle was mostly mocked for being a "horseless carriage". But soon, it would introduce the age of modern cars. In 1926, Benz's company and the Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft merged to form Daimler-Benz. | DW Euromaxx

In 1885, a German engineer named Carl Benz forever changed the course of human history. With a vision of self-powered mobility, he unveiled the Patent Motorwagen, a curious three-wheeled contraption powered by an internal combustion engine. It wasn’t just a machine; it was a revolution on wheels—the world’s first modern automobile. Though primitive by today’s standards, the Motorwagen boasted advanced engineering for its time. It was powered by a 0.75-horsepower engine, had a top speed of 10 mph

23K views · 88 reactions | Karl Benz invented the first practical gasoline-powered automobile (the Benz Patent-Motorwagen) in 1886. 朗 #didyouknow #fblifestyle #invention #facts #factsdaily | Sakura Blossom | Facebook